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A Case Report of Synchronous Multiple Primary Colon Cancers: A Rare Presentation Often Overlooked

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Multiple primary colon cancer (MPCC) is an uncommon form of colon cancer, categorized as synchronous or metachronous.
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A 70-year-old woman presented with sigmoid colon cancer and endoscopic obstruction, leading to a complex surgical intervention.
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Enhanced abdominal CT revealed bowel-wall thickening and intussusception, along with two lesions in the transverse colon.
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Intraoperative findings confirmed multiple synchronous adenocarcinomas in the sigmoid, transverse, and ascending colon.
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Postoperative pathology confirmed the presence of moderately differentiated adenocarcinomas with varying degrees of invasion.

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